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January 1, 2009

Students serve the community through Project Care initiative

The 2008 edition of LCMS's "Project Care" was a resounding success! The goal of the annual initiative is to reach out to the needy in the community by collecting food for the Lincoln County Food Pantry and raising funds to purchase Christmas gifts for local children. More...

Feeding the hungry

Tyler Cole, a member of the LCMS Junior Beta Club, and Travis Reid of the Lincoln County Food Pantry load up cans of food collected by the school to benefit needy residents of the community. More...

LCMS/HS students give the president-elect advice

With the inauguration of a new president taking place later this month, we thought it would be interesting to see what advice students at LCMS and LCHS had to offer President- Elect Barack Obama. After reading their responses, we agreed it would be a good move for the president to put a few these young people on speed dial. More...

Year in Review takes a look at first six months of 2008

JANUARY 3 - - Students at LCMS help the community through "Project Care"...Lincoln County native Leah Partridge is scheduled to perform with the Augusta Symphony...The Georgia Forestry Commission changes its burn permit system. More...

Freeman sworn in

Lee Moss, probate/magistrate judge for Lincoln County, is shown swearing in Denise Freeman, the new District 1 representative on the Lincoln County Board of Education. The ceremony took place on Monday, December 29, at the Lincoln County Courthouse. More...

EPO to be held today at 10 a.m.

The 146th Annual Emancipation Proclamation Observance will be held today (Thursday) at 10 a.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church. The guest speaker for the occasion is Roy Smith, Jr., mayor of McCormick, South Carolina. A native of Mt. Carmel, Mayor Smith has been employed by Flexible Technologies of Abbeville for the past 27 years. He is also the owner of Smith's Photography.. More...

News

•	Loved ones honored with light on Tree of Remembrance

The members of the Lincoln County Historical Society extend a heartfelt "Thank you" for your participation and support of the Tree of Remembrance for 2008. By publicly honoring, remembering or thanking a special loved one, family member, teacher or mentor, you have also supported the Historical Society. More...

•	Ending Dogfighting

•	Getting More From Your Money

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Editorial Page

•	Across The Savannah

A New Year, A New Day

On January 20, we'll inaugurate a new president, the nation's 44th, the first African-American president. Our country has come a long way since the days of "separate but equal" public facilities, and the recent election brings to mind an intriguing mix of men: Armstrong Williams, of Rains, South Carolina, and Senator Strom Thurmond whom I also met. More...

•	Political Cartoon

•	Judging others

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People

•	Chapman, Armour to exchange vows in ceremony Nov. 7

Mrs. Larry Chapman of Washington announces the engagement of her daughter, Audra Elizabeth, to Justin Wheatley Armour, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Armour of Rayle. The bride-elect is also the daughter of the late Larry Chapman of Washington. She is the granddaughter of Mrs. Audrey Burns Goldman and the late Alex Steve Goldman of Lincolnton and the late Mr. and Mrs. More...

•	Leathersville News

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Obituaries

•	Marion R. "Pete" Hardy

Mr. Marion R. "Pete" Hardy, 65 of Elberton Hwy., died Wednesday, December 24, 2008 at Wills Memorial Hospital, Washington. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Sat., Dec. 27, at Morningside Baptist Church with Rev. Dan Fernandez officiating. Interment followed at Resthaven Cemetery, Washington. More...

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Community Calendar

•	Community Calendar

Board of elections meetings The regular meetings of the Lincoln County Board of Elections and Voter Registration will be held the fourth Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. The meetings will be held at the Board of Elections, The Lincoln Center, 160 May Ave., Lincolnton, Ga. More...

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